Car Versus Pedestrian Accident Near Union Gap - NBC Right Now/KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA |

UNION GAP, Wash. -- A woman was taken to a Yakima hospital after Washington State Patrol Troopers say she was hit by a car.

68-year-old Maxine Rippy was on the northbound shoulder of State Route 97, just a mile south of Union Gap, when she ran into the roadway and was hit by 38-year-old Thomas Darren of Yakima, who was also traveling northbound. 

Troopers say no charges will be filed at this point.